Ngày tải lên: 02/04/2014, 08:20
... their teacher treats them as an equal member of the classroom culture rather than segregating them by, for example, placing them in the back of the classroom with a paraprofessional (Jordan & ... Dissertation Presented to the FACULTY OF THE USC ROSSIER SCHOOL OF EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree DOCTOR OF EDUCATION ... special needs to develop social networks among their typically developing peers and, in the end, contribute to the social isolation they endure. Purpose of the Study The role that the teacher...
Ngày tải lên: 06/04/2013, 11:26
Tài liệu The Benefits of “Light Licensing” docx
... important to note that despite the name “light licensing” the possession of such a license still gives the link operator the same full benefits of a traditional link license, including link registration, ... register for any number of individual e-band link in the USA and its territories. Application for an e-band license is via the website of one of three database managers. The FCC has selected ... managers of the link registration process and custodians of a central e-band link database. Registration involves simply logging onto any one of the three database manager’s websites, entering the...
Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 19:15
Tài liệu The Benefits of Bank Deposit Rate Ceilings: New Evidence on Bank Rates and Risk in the 1920s (p. 2) docx
... Report of the Conbttion J of the at the close of business on the I day of. ^^ 192.9 as found upon exami- nation made by the direction and authority of the Superintendent of Banks of the State of ... considered the riskiest assets a bank can hold, then the higher the loan-to-deposit ratio, the higher the deposit rate. The larger the bank, as measured by (the log of) total assets, the more ... other than those of the U.S. government to earning assets. • Interest received to earning assets. The presumption was—and still is—that the higher these ratios, the lower the quality of the...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 05:20
Tài liệu ASSESSING THE BENEFITS OF INTERNATIONAL PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION IN BONDS AND STOCKS ppt
... pairs The results refer to the estimation of system (14) by one stage GMM estimation with the optimal weighting matrix being the unity matrix. The estimated coefficients of the system of equations ... the domestic country and the US for bonds. Standard errors are reported in parenthesis. J-Stat denotes the p-value of the J- statistic to test the null hypothesis that the overidentifying restrictions ... The US SDF and estimated expected excess returns The results refer to the estimation of system (16) by one stage GMM estimation with the optimal weighting matrix being the unity matrix. The...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 02:20
Tài liệu Benefits Table database: Estimates of the marginal external costs of air pollution in Europe pptx
... providing the main details of the database and default estimates of externalities, but lacking the facility for manipulation of functions, etc. that is present in the full version of the database. The ... discussion of the potential scale of impacts. In assessments carried out to inform development of the National Emission Ceilings Directive and the Gothenburg Protocol it was assumed that the number of ... limitations The main limitations of the database reflect the availability of modelling work, particularly for ozone and for shipping, and the availability of data on exposure- response and valuation. The...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20
Tài liệu The Social Benefits and Economic Costs of Taxation doc
... indication of the lack of economic freedom in the compila- tion of the index, the average score of the Nor- dic countries on the overall economic freedom index is only slightly higher than that of the ... or other characteristics beyond the control of the country’s government, by the method used to aggregate individual indicators, by the com- parability of the data, and by the purpose of the ... minimizes the number of those who are exclud- ed from the life of the community because of a lack of economic resources to purchase neces- sities. e number of children living in poverty is of particular...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 19:20
Tài liệu The Benefits of Economic Freedom pptx
... Change in the EFI Level of the EFI Level of the EFI Level of the EFI Level of a version of the EFI with different weights Level of the Scully-Slottje economic freedom index Level of the Scully-Slottje economic ... the form of the Scully- Slottje index) affect economic convergence, and they find economic freedom, of all the variables they studied, to have the strongest effect. 13 As noted earlier, one needs ... Kingdom rank at the top. At the bottom, one finds the Democratic Republic of Congo; many other African nations rank low as well. In relative change, of the countries listed here the United Kingdom...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 19:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "REAPING THE BENEFITS OF INTERACTIVE AND SEMANTICS*" pdf
... some information to the other to help reduce the number of choices be- ing considered. Only when the parser has analyzed a unit that carries some part of the meaning of the sentence (such ... alternatives. The algorithm for the unified process: Given: A set of feasible attachments {AI} where each Ai is a fist of the two syntactic nodes being attached, the level of syntactic preference, ... ference of the Cognitive Science Society, Atlanta, GA, Aug 1994. 312 REAPING THE BENEFITS OF INTERACTIVE SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS* Kavi Mahesh Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 21:20
The benefits of an ageing population pot
... 2002a). The current ten oldest countries in the world are shown below in terms of the median age of their populations (Table 2). In 2000, 40 per cent or more of the populations of these countries ... productivity. Assessments of the value of this work to the economy vary depending upon the estimated number of volunteer hours and the method of valuing the contribution. For example, the work done by ... are at the peak of their earning power. They have paid off their mortgages and are expected to have considerable discretionary income and savings. Given the ageing of the population, the spending...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Techniques to incorporate the benefits of a Hierarchy in a modified hidden Markov model" pptx
... Treebank, http://www.ilc.cnr.it/EAGLES96/synlex/node23.html models from the parse tree, the system takes the part -of- speech tags as the observation sequences, and learns the structure of the model using the in- formation expressed by the syntactic tags. ... grammar information are considered. The left hand side of the figure shows the original structure of the sen- tence, and the right hand side shows the trans- formed structure. The model’s hierarchy is re- duced ... Markov models (HHMM). The HHMM structure allows repeated parts of the model to be merged together. A merged model takes advantage of the recurring patterns within the hierarchy, and the clusters that...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 02:21
The benefits of biotechnology
... equivalent to adding 6.7 percent to the value of the crop in the biotech- growing countries or adding the equivalent of 5.6 percent to the $55 billion value of the global soybean crop in 2006. 18 Cost ... significant impact in the U.S. and other countries. Its most significant conclusions include: (1) There is no evidence of the existence of unique hazards, either in the use of rDNA biotechnology ... modified foods than the appropriate use of the concept of substantial equivalence.” 30 The Benefits of Biotechnology • 33 This report quantified the impact biotechnology is having on the global agriculture...
Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 22:08
The Benefits and Costs of the Clean Air Act from 1990 to 2020: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Air and Radiation potx
... comprehensively assessed benefits and costs of requirements of the 1970 Clean Air Act and the 1977 Amendments, up to the passage of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. The results of the Retrospective ... with the 8-hour Ozone NAAQS, the PM 2.5 NAAQS, and the Clean Air Visibility Rule, using the proposed or promulgated forms of these rules as of January 2008. The Benefits and Costs of the Clean ... and other areas of the economy. Further discussion of the CGE modeling conducted to estimate the impacts of the CAAA on net social welfare is presented in Chapter 8. This chapter consists of...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20
Immigrant labour market outcomes in Canada: The benefits of addressing wage and employ- ment gaps docx
... members of the population aged 16–64, who are in the labour force at the time of the survey; for the wage regressions, only full-time employees are included. The wage data is for the year 2005. The ... a brief overview of the evolution of immigrant labour market outcomes over the past 30 years. We then provide a snapshot of the more recent situation by presenting estimates of immigrant wage ... percentage earnings gaps by cohort for the years 1980–2000. One of the contributions of the present work is to update these estimates using the 2006 data and to extend the analysis to include unemployment....
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 07:20
Report on the Environmental Benefits of Recycling Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) docx
... of the carbon dioxide released as a result of an activity expressed as a factor of the greenhouse gas effect of carbon dioxide itself. Many environmental impacts, including the production of ... Minerals, Editor. 2004. 14. Profile of the Nonferrous Metals Industry, in EPA Of ce of Compliance Sector Notebook Project. 1995, Of ce of Compliance, Of ce of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance ... regions depends upon the nature of the energy source, ranging from efficient hydroelectric production of electricity to the use of low-grade coals. The following table shows the emission factors...
Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 02:20
Network Security: The Benefits and Pitfalls of Contemporary Network Security Technologies potx
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 15:21
ASSESSMENT OF THE BENEFITS OF EXTENDING THE TROPICAL RAINFALL MEASURING MISSION A PERSPECTIVE FROM THE RESEARCH AND OPERATIONS COMMUNITIES doc
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20
Good for Busine$$: The benefits of making streets more walking and cycling friendly pdf
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20